We are delighted to invite you to join us for a FREE half-day CPD on the 28th June. The event will take place at the Groundsure offices in Brighton.
The event aims to bring you up to date with what is happening in our industry and will feature the following seminars.
Commercial Environmental Review
Nick Treble & Ceri Samson from Groundsure will present 1 hour CPD
This session will look at:
Why write a report?
Part 2a (historical contamination)
Environmental Protection (future risk)
Planning
The arc of contaminated land assessment;
Based on source, pathway and target
Stages are screen: Phase 1, Site investigation, Remediation & validation
Planning starts at Phase 1
What do we take into account when we assess the report (what data do we use and how do we use it)
Commercial
Projects (why are they different, introduce the idea of the new quality mark in brownfield assessment for planning)
What we aim to do:
Support financial and risk management through property financing process
Assist in clear and effective planning applications
The Hidden Legacy of Mineral Extraction
Tom Backhouse from TerraFirma will present a 1 hour CPD
Tom Backhouse is a mining geologist and founder of Terrafirma, a mining and geological consultancy, specialising in providing mineral extraction search reports to the property conveyancing and land development sectors.
This session will include:
Introduction to UK mining and quarrying, distribution of mineral resources and a concise overview of history of the extraction
Exploring current industry and public understanding of UK mineral extraction
Investigating the issues of abandoned mineral workings and the problems they can cause to property and land
Reviewing recent trends, statistics and case studies for mineral extraction related ground instability
Introducing Terrafirma's unique products and why mining reports are becoming so important in conveyancing and development sectors.
Planning Development
Paul Addison from DevAssist will present a 1 hour CPD
The objective of the session is to cover planning and development risks that your clients are exposed to, and elaborate on what guidance you should be offering. It includes recent case studies that demonstrate what is so often missed.
This session will include:
Development in the UK
Background of development culture
NPPF
Examples
Advice to clients
Examples of hidden value
How safe is that view?
Case study
DevAssist Products
Ordering process
The event is supported by Wesleyan and will also feature an exclusive look at the Hoowla Case Management System.
Places are limited so book today to secure your place.This session will run from 9.30am until approx 12.30pm with registration from 9am.Refreshments will be provided.